Frankfurt Lions

The Frankfurt Lions are a professional men's ice hockey team hailing from Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. Currently, the team plays at Eissporthalle Frankfurt.

History

The club was founded as a section of the famous sports club "Eintracht Frankfurt" in 1959. After the section split from the club, the reformation as Frankfurter ESC "Die Löwen" (meaning the "the Lions") took place on March 5 1991. When the DEL formed in 1994, the club was renamed the Frankfurt Lions.

uccesses

The Frankfurt Lions were champions of the DEL in 2004.

Team roster by year

* 2003/04: Ian Gordon, Marc Dillmann; Peter Ratchuk, Paul Stanton, François Bouchard, Jonas Stöpfgeshoff, Mikael Magnusson, Dan Peters, Sebastian Klenner, Michael Bresagk; Patrick Lebeau, Jesse Belanger, Dwayne Norris, Jason Young, Martin Reichel, Michael Hackert, David Sulkovsky, Mike Harder, David Gosselin, Christian Kohmann, Mark Etz, Markus Jocher ; Rich Chernomaz (coach).

Current roster (2007/2008)

External links

*De icon [http://www.frankfurt-lions.de "Frankfurt Lions' " official website]

*De icon [http://www.del.org "DEL" Homepage]